Jens Nielsen is Professor of Quantitative Systems Biology and directing a research group of more than 60 people. Jens Nielsen has so far published more than 550 research papers that have been cited more than 21,000 times with an H-factor of 71 according to Web of Science and 39,000 times with an H-factor of 96 according to Google Scholar. He has co-authored more than 40 books, including two widely used textbooks, and he is inventor of more than 50 patents. Jens Nielsen has founded several companies that have raised more than 25 million € in venture capital. He has received numerous awards and is member of several academies including the National Academy of Engineering in USA, the Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Systems Biology; Metabolic Engineering